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Fri., April 20, 2018
Archives | Friday, April 20, 2018
Results
A&E
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Natalie Portman snubs ‘Jewish Nobel,’ triggers backlash
UPDATED: Fri., April 20, 2018
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Miss Manners: Make sure you have your co-workers’ attention before monologuing
Fri., April 20, 2018
Area sports
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Area roundup: Blake Clanton’s school record powers Washington State’s rally in nonconference baseball win
Fri., April 20, 2018
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Daniel Bies’ complete-game shutout lifts Gonzaga baseball over San Francisco
UPDATED: Fri., April 20, 2018
Business
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Alaska Airlines adopts a tougher policy for emotional-support animals
UPDATED: Fri., April 20, 2018
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Mexicans help create, not take jobs away from Texans, SMU study says
UPDATED: Fri., April 20, 2018
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Clearwater Paper’s stock drops after 1Q earnings release
UPDATED: Fri., April 20, 2018
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Propeller Airports, of Everett, sells $50M in bonds for private airport terminal
UPDATED: Fri., April 20, 2018
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Southwest Airlines gives $5,000 to passengers on fatal flight
UPDATED: Fri., April 20, 2018
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Idaho unemployment rate drops to 2.9 percent
Fri., April 20, 2018
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Dick’s Sporting Goods to destroy all assault-style rifles at distribution centers
UPDATED: Fri., April 20, 2018
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Fairfax bids $300 million for Toys R Us’s Canada business
Fri., April 20, 2018
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Big banks saved $3.6B in taxes last quarter under new law
Fri., April 20, 2018
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Wells Fargo to pay $1B for mortgage, auto lending abuses
UPDATED: Fri., April 20, 2018
Cartoons
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Clay Bennett
Fri., April 20, 2018
Column
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Shawn Vestal: Nethercutt looks back on his time as a ‘giant killer’
Fri., April 20, 2018
Crime/Public Safety
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Man’s bail set at $1 million for alleged murder of roommate found at recycling center
UPDATED: Sat., April 21, 2018
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Coeur d’Alene student arrested after making unspecified school threat
Fri., April 20, 2018
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Washington Records
Fri., April 20, 2018
Education
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Arizona is next stop for movement seeking better teacher pay
Fri., April 20, 2018
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National Teacher of the Year works with refugee students
Fri., April 20, 2018
Gonzaga basketball
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Former Gonzaga stars Kevin Pangos, Kyle Wiltjer clash in EuroLeague playoffs
UPDATED: Fri., April 20, 2018
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Gonzaga point guard Josh Perkins expects to be ready for senior season after shoulder surgery
UPDATED: Fri., April 20, 2018
Gonzaga women
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Gonzaga women sign 6-foot-5 post player from Romania
UPDATED: Fri., April 20, 2018
Health
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E. coli outbreak warning expands to all romaine lettuce
Fri., April 20, 2018
High school sports
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Golf roundup: Max Carper leads University to win at Chewelah Invitational
Fri., April 20, 2018
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Baseball roundup: Brady Hill’s four hits, three runs leads Mt. Spokane to GSL-high 13 league wins
UPDATED: Fri., April 20, 2018
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Gerry Lindgren returns to Spokane for the Mooberry Relays
UPDATED: Fri., April 20, 2018
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Softball roundup: Kelsey Gumm tosses no-hitter with 13 strikeouts, Central Valley remains undefeated
UPDATED: Fri., April 20, 2018
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Tennis roundup: Kerington Tenwick helps Clarkston beat East Valley, stay undefeated in GNL
UPDATED: Fri., April 20, 2018
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Boys soccer roundup: Jared Mehaffey had two goals, Lewis and Clark beats University in overtime
Fri., April 20, 2018
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Morning prep roundup: Connor Coballes’ two-run homer lifts Gonzaga Prep over North Central
Fri., April 20, 2018
ID Government
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Idaho Medicaid expansion initiative down to wire, just 5,000 signatures short of goal
Fri., April 20, 2018
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Idaho GOP candidates clash in state treasurer debate
UPDATED: Fri., April 20, 2018
Idaho
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Idaho man sentenced to prison for 2016 shooting death
Fri., April 20, 2018
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Idaho sees job results after attracting firearms industry
Fri., April 20, 2018
International sports
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Moriya Jutanugarn leads HUGEL-JTBC L.A. Open
UPDATED: Fri., April 20, 2018
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Novak Djokovic to play at Barcelona Open next week
Fri., April 20, 2018
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John Daly, Michael Allen takes Legends of Golf lead
UPDATED: Fri., April 20, 2018
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Zach Johnson rolling, shares Texas Open lead with Ryan Moore
UPDATED: Fri., April 20, 2018
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Arsene Wenger stuns Arsenal team by quitting after almost 22 years
Fri., April 20, 2018
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Rafael Nadal’s bid for an 11th Monte Carlo title gaining momentum
UPDATED: Fri., April 20, 2018
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Fed Cup: Sloane Stephens to open for U.S. against France in semis
Fri., April 20, 2018
MLB
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MLB Capsules: Tyson Ross loses bid for Padres’ first no-no in 8th vs. DBacks
Fri., April 20, 2018
Marijuana
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Pot politics: Schumer joins politicians rethinking marijuana
Fri., April 20, 2018
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Sobering statistics: Traffic Safety Commission highlights danger of ‘poly-drug’ driving
Fri., April 20, 2018
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Grow Op Farms in Spokane Valley expanding its already-huge marijuana business
Fri., April 20, 2018
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Music, high times planned for Weedstock this weekend
Fri., April 20, 2018
NBA
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Defense found: Bucks overwhelm Celtics for 116-92 win
UPDATED: Fri., April 20, 2018
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Bradley Beal, John Wall each get 28, Wiz top Raps 122-103; series at 2-1
UPDATED: Fri., April 20, 2018
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Touchdown Bucks! Packers’ Aaron Rodgers buys into NBA team
Fri., April 20, 2018
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Heat’s Justice Winslow fined $15,000 for stepping on Embiid’s mask
Fri., April 20, 2018
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Pacers erase 17-point deficit to take 2-1 lead over Cavs
UPDATED: Fri., April 20, 2018
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Cavaliers players show up to Pacers game wearing same suits
Fri., April 20, 2018
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Tipoff: Karl-Anthony Towns, T-wolves return home in big hole against Rockets
Fri., April 20, 2018
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Stephen Curry cleared to take part in modified practice for Warriors
Fri., April 20, 2018
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With new arena near, Bucks seek elusive playoff series win
Fri., April 20, 2018
NHL
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Avalanche stay alive, beat Predators 2-1 to force Game 6
UPDATED: Fri., April 20, 2018
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Jets beat Wild 5-0 in Game 5 to advance to second round
UPDATED: Fri., April 20, 2018
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Sean Couturier scores late, Flyers edge Penguins to force Game 6
UPDATED: Fri., April 20, 2018
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Faceoff: Big saves, more saves: Top goalies starring in key moments
Fri., April 20, 2018
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Bruins say Patrice Bergeron’s status for Game 5 a game-day decision
Fri., April 20, 2018
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Carolina coach Bill Peters resigns after 4 seasons with club
Fri., April 20, 2018
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Players claimed off NHL waivers making most of 2nd chances
Fri., April 20, 2018
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Once long shot, expansion Vegas now best bet in NHL playoffs
Fri., April 20, 2018
Nation
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Haley’s pushback draws fans, rattles White House
UPDATED: Fri., April 20, 2018
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Driver in deadly immigrant smuggling case gets life sentence
UPDATED: Fri., April 20, 2018
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Sen. Maria Cantwell says governments should not be on the hook for coal mine cleanups
UPDATED: Fri., April 20, 2018
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In court, Dems allege conspiracy between Trump camp, Russia
UPDATED: Fri., April 20, 2018
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USA Gymnastics settles sex abuse lawsuit
Fri., April 20, 2018
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Avicii, DJ-producer who performed around the world, dies
UPDATED: Fri., April 20, 2018
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Mourners pay final respects to Barbara Bush
UPDATED: Fri., April 20, 2018
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Ex-FBI deputy director ‘disappointed’ in Comey comments
UPDATED: Fri., April 20, 2018
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Students begin school walkouts on Columbine anniversary
UPDATED: Fri., April 20, 2018
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Leak crackdown talk yields rare Comey, Trump agreement
UPDATED: Fri., April 20, 2018
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Official: Shotgun in guitar case was used in school shooting
UPDATED: Fri., April 20, 2018
National sports
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Christopher Bell holds off Noah Gragson to win Xfinity race at Richmond
Fri., April 20, 2018
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Martin Truex claims pole at Richmond; third of the season
Fri., April 20, 2018
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Kyle Busch returns to the scene of his infamy a decade ago
UPDATED: Fri., April 20, 2018
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‘All my best games I was medicated’: Matt Barnes on his game-day use of marijuana
Fri., April 20, 2018
News
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N. Atlantic right whales will be extinct in 25 years, scientists say – unless we act now to save them
UPDATED: Fri., April 20, 2018
Outdoors
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Washington sees new low in deer harvest numbers, Idaho above average
Fri., April 20, 2018
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Uphill ski battle this weekend
Fri., April 20, 2018
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Ammi Midstokke: Magic and other desperate means of motivation
Fri., April 20, 2018
Pop culture
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Actress arrested in sex trafficking in ‘guru to stars’ case
UPDATED: Fri., April 20, 2018
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As Bill Cosby trial winds down, defense shifts strategy aiming to prove he was out of town
Fri., April 20, 2018
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Bette Midler to return to ‘Hello, Dolly’ for a summer run
Fri., April 20, 2018
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Ariana Grande releases new song, first since 2017 bombing
Fri., April 20, 2018
Seattle Mariners
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Jean Segura’s double keys four-run ninth inning as Mariners rally past Rangers
UPDATED: Fri., April 20, 2018
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Mariners activate Mike Zunino from 10-day disabled list
Fri., April 20, 2018
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Chewing tobacco banned at Safeco, CenturyLink
Fri., April 20, 2018
Spokane
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Stoneman Douglas High student speaks as students, teachers rally
Fri., April 20, 2018
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Baby goats bombard Spokane with cuteness, raise funds for Wishing Star Foundation
UPDATED: Fri., April 20, 2018
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Valley students rally against gun violence
UPDATED: Fri., April 20, 2018
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Two historic downtown buildings will soon make way for auto dealer parking
UPDATED: Fri., April 20, 2018
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California man gets 4 years in prison over local energy credit scam
UPDATED: Fri., April 20, 2018
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I-940 should go on the ballot, but not the changes, judge rules
UPDATED: Fri., April 20, 2018
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Man, 22, dies after crash in Coeur d’Alene intersection
UPDATED: Fri., April 20, 2018
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Freeman students march in unity to honor memory of slain classmate Sam Strahan
UPDATED: Fri., April 20, 2018
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Hundreds of Spokane students join nationwide protests against gun violence
UPDATED: Sat., April 21, 2018
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Ferris’ Mandy Manning named National Teacher of the Year
UPDATED: Fri., April 20, 2018
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Rallies, speeches and demonstrations planned across the city
Fri., April 20, 2018
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100 years ago in Spokane: Cowboy movie star Bill Hart has something to say
Fri., April 20, 2018
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Sam Strahan’s mother recounts loss, urges change at event calling for gun reform
Fri., April 20, 2018
Sports
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Area Sports Menu for Saturday, April 21
Fri., April 20, 2018
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Grip on Sports: If it’s April, there must be some groundshaking NFL news
Fri., April 20, 2018
Stage
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Making the leap: Have the time of your life when ‘Dirty Dancing’ comes to the stage
Fri., April 20, 2018
Syndicated columns
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Portraits in grace: A pilot, a judge and a first lady
Fri., April 20, 2018
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When the survey says the Holocaust is fading away
Fri., April 20, 2018
WA Government
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Judge rejects lawmakers’ change to deadly force measure
Fri., April 20, 2018
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Lottery deputy director ousted after ethics investigation
UPDATED: Fri., April 20, 2018
WSU football
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Five to watch: Players to keep an eye on during the Crimson and Gray game
UPDATED: Fri., April 20, 2018
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All eyes on QBs as Washington State moves its spring routine to Spokane for Crimson and Gray game
UPDATED: Fri., April 20, 2018
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Washington State football chat transcript: previewing the Crimson and Gray game
Fri., April 20, 2018
Washington
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Search on to return WWI service medal to family of veteran
Fri., April 20, 2018
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Jury: Boat dealer condoned sexually hostile work environment
Fri., April 20, 2018
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Mill Creek man gets 16 years for fatally stabbing wife
Fri., April 20, 2018
World
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N. Korea, setting stage for talks, halts nuclear, ICBM tests
UPDATED: Fri., April 20, 2018
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Israeli fire in new Gaza border protest kills 4 Palestinians
UPDATED: Fri., April 20, 2018
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Turkish lawmakers approve early elections called by Erdogan
Fri., April 20, 2018
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Afghan authorities: 3 protecting voter registration killed
Fri., April 20, 2018